Nairobi City Stars vs Thika United: result 3-2 and analysis
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
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What was the result of Nairobi City Stars vs Thika United?
Nairobi City Stars won 3-2 on May 20, 2012.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Nairobi City Stars have 3 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Thika United have 7, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2012 | Western Stima(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 5, 2012 | AFC Leopards(home) | 3-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | GOR Mahia(away) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Chemelil Sugar(home) | 0-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Ulinzi Stars(home) | 0-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Mathare United(home) | 2-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Oserian(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Muhoroni Youth(home) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Sofapaka(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | AFC Leopards(home) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Nairobi City Stars score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 14; Thika United score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi City Stars | 0.6 | 1.0 | 7 | 4/14 | 5/14 |
| Thika United | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/14 | 4/14 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy